1. Jonathan S. Piper
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Maine School of Law, J.D., 1976
College: Bowdoin College, A.B., magna cum laude, 1972
Admitted: University of Maine School of Law, J.D., 1976
Practice Area: Complex Civil Litigation, Media Law, Business Law, Insurance, International Business Law, Antitrust, Deceptive Trade Practices, Lender Liability, Libel and Slander, Defamation, Libel Defense, Mass Torts, Intellectual Property, Arbitration
Membership: Cumberland County and Maine State Bar Associations.

2. John P. Doyle, Jr.
Title: Partner
Law School: Georgetown University, J.D., 1975
College: Yale University, B.A., cum laude, 1972
Admitted: Georgetown University, J.D., 1975
Practice Area: Health Law, Administrative Law, Health Maintenance Organizations, Business, International Law
Membership: District of Columbia Bar; Maine State (Chairman, Health Law Section, 1985-1994) and American Bar Associations; American Health Lawyers Association; Healthcare and Financial Management Association.

3. Tim Platt
Title: M&A Director
Law School: Cornell University Law School, J.D., 1980
College: Yale University, A.B., cum laude, 1977
Admitted: Cornell University Law School, J.D., 1980
Practice Area: Business Law
Membership:

4. Sigmund D. Schutz
Title: Partner
Law School: Cornell University, J.D., 1997
College: Colby College, B.A., cum laude, 1994
Admitted: Cornell University, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Environmental, Litigation, Media Law, Civil Litigation, Libel & Slander, Land Use & Zoning, Securities & Investment Fraud
Membership: Bar Fellowship: Litigation Counsel of America. Member: American, Maine State, New York State and New Hampshire Bar Associations.

5. Elizabeth A. Olivier
Title: Partner
Law School: Suffolk University, J.D., cum laude, 1987
College: University of Maine, B.S., 1978
Admitted: Suffolk University, J.D., cum laude, 1987
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Employment Law; Health Law
Membership: Maine State and American Bar Associations; AHLA.

6. Ms. Elizabeth A. Olivier
Title: Partner
Law School: Suffolk University Law School, Class of 1987, J.D., cum laude
College: University of Maine, Class of 1978, B.S., with honors
Admitted: Suffolk University Law School, Class of 1987, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Labor and Employment, Employment Disability Discrimination, Employment Policies and Procedures, Independent Contractor and Employee Status, Wage and Hour
Membership:

7. Mr. Eric P. Stauffer
Title: Partner
Law School: Yale University, Class of 1972, J.D.
College: New College of Florida, Class of 1969, B.A.
Admitted: Yale University, Class of 1972, J.D.
Practice Area: Commercial Finance Law, Business Acquisitions, Real Estate Development Law, Health Law, Project Finance, Corporate & Incorporation, Government, Construction & Development
Membership:

8. Mr. Anthony W. Buxton
Title: Partner
Law School: Franklin Pierce Law Center, Class of 1978, J.D.
College: Bowdoin College, Class of 1968, B.A.
Admitted: Franklin Pierce Law Center, Class of 1978, J.D.
Practice Area: Energy Deregulation, Transition to Competition, Energy Law, Public Utility Regulation, Energy Project Development and Permitting
Membership: Bar Fellowship: The Energy Law Institute, 1978-1979. Listed in Best Lawyers in America, 1992-1999. Member, Maine Energy Resources Advisory Board, 1981-1986. Chairman, Maine Democratic Party, 1984-1986. Member, Democratic National Committee, 1984-1986. Director, Mainewatch Institute, 1991—. General Counsel,… Read more The Energy Law Institute, 1978-1979. Listed in Best Lawyers in America, 1992-1999. Member, Maine Energy Resources Advisory Board, 1981-1986. Chairman, Maine Democratic Party, 1984-1986. Member, Democratic National Committee, 1984-1986. Director, Mainewatch Institute, 1991—. General Counsel, Industrial Energy Consumer Group, 1985—. Director: Maine Bar Foundation, 1987-1993; Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc., 1987-1989. Member: Kennebec County, Maine State (Chairman, Legislative Committee, 1984-1987) and American (Member, Federal Energy Sectio

9. John J. Cronan, III
Title: Associate
Law School: New England School of Law, J.D., 2009
College: Providence College, B.S., 2005
Admitted: New England School of Law, J.D., 2009
Practice Area: Workers Compensation; Litigation
Membership:

10. Harold C. Pachios
Title: Partner
Law School: Georgetown University, J.D., 1965
College: Princeton University, A.B., 1959
Admitted: Georgetown University, J.D., 1965
Practice Area: Government, Litigation, Corporate, Administrative, International Law, International Business Law
Membership: Cumberland County, Maine State and American Bar Associations.

11. Dennis C. Sbrega
Title: Partner
Law School: Western New England College School of Law, J.D., 1977
College: Springfield College, B.A., 1969
Admitted: Western New England College School of Law, J.D., 1977
Practice Area: Commercial Lending and Finance; Real Estate; Corporate
Membership: New York State, Maine State and American Bar Associations.

12. Joseph G. Donahue
Title: Partner
Law School: Boston University, J.D., 1977
College: Bowdoin College, A.B., 1974
Admitted: Boston University, J.D., 1977
Practice Area: Telecommunications; Energy; Public Utility Law; Administrative Law before Federal, State and Local Agencies
Membership: Maine State and Federal Communications Bar Associations.

13. Elizabeth A. Campbell
Title: Associate
Law School: Syracuse University, J.D., 1989
College: Bethany College, B.A., 1985; George Washington University, 1985-1986
Admitted: Syracuse University, J.D., 1989
Practice Area: Insurance Defense Litigation; Commercial Law; Civil Litigation; Workers Compensation; Medical Malpractice; Labor and Employment Law
Membership: Maine State Bar Association.

14. Michael B. Doherty
Title: Director
Law School: Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 2001
College: Boston College, B.A., 1998
Admitted: Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: General Liability; Medical Malpractice; Insurance Defense; Civil Litigation
Membership: Massachusetts, Rhode Island and American Bar Associations.

15. Todd J. Griset
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D., 2002
College: Dartmouth College, A.B., Physics/French Literature, 1999; University of Pennsylvania, Master of Environmental Studies, 2006
Admitted: University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D., 2002
Practice Area: Energy and Utilities; Environmental; Litigation
Membership: Maine State Bar Association.

16. Kara N. Sweeney
Title: Director
Law School: Vermont Law School, J.D., 2002
College: Middlebury College, B.A., 1995
Admitted: Vermont Law School, J.D., 2002
Practice Area: Business Law; Environmental Law; Securities Law
Membership:

17. Anthony J. Manhart
Title: Co-Chair of the Bankruptcy, Creditors' Rights and Restructuring Group
Law School: University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2003
College: University of Massachusetts, B.A., cum laude, 1995
Admitted: University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2003
Practice Area: Bankruptcy, Litigation, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Defective and Dangerous Products, Mediation
Membership: Bar Fellowship: National Association of Bankruptcy Trustee;American Bankruptcy Institute.

18. Steven A. Hudson
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Washington, J.D., 1986
College: University of California at Riverside, B.S., 1980; University of Southern California
Admitted: University of Washington, J.D., 1986
Practice Area: Energy, Climate Strategy, Legislative, Regulatory and Governmental Services
Membership:

19. Nancy W. McBrady
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Maine School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2007
College: Williams College, B.A., 2000
Admitted: University of Maine School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2007
Practice Area: Environmental Law
Membership:

20. Chelsea Tryder
Title: Associate
Law School: Suffolk University, J.D., 2013
College: Bates College, B.A. 2006
Admitted: Suffolk University, J.D., 2013
Practice Area: Business Taxation
Membership:

21. Robert Borowski
Title: Associate
Law School: Vermont Law School, J.D., 2011
College: Hamilton College, B.A., 2007
Admitted: Vermont Law School, J.D., 2011
Practice Area: Energy
Membership:

22. Katherine W. Fawcett
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Maine School of Law, J.D., 1995
College: Colby College, B.A., 1971
Admitted: University of Maine School of Law, J.D., 1995
Practice Area: Litigation
Membership:

23. Neal F. Pratt
Title: Partner
Law School: Franklin Pierce Law Center, J.D., 1989
College: University of Maine, B.A., 1983
Admitted: Franklin Pierce Law Center, J.D., 1989
Practice Area: Products Liability; Commercial Litigation; Contract Litigation; Construction Law; Employment Litigation; White Collar Criminal Defense; Trial Practice
Membership:

24. Sharon Gwatkin Newman
Title: Partner
Law School: Stanford University, J.D., 1984
College: Barnard College, B.A., magna cum laude, 1978
Admitted: Stanford University, J.D., 1984
Practice Area: Environmental Law
Membership: Maine State and American (Member, Section on Natural Resources and Environmental Law) Bar Associations.

25. Christopher D. Nyhan
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of San Francisco, J.D., 1976
College: Boston College, B.A., 1968; University of California at Berkeley, M.A., 1973
Admitted: University of San Francisco, J.D., 1976
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice, Health Law, Complex Litigation, Antitrust / Trade Law, Business
Membership: Cumberland County, Maine State and American Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute; Maine Trial Lawyers Association; Northern New England Defense Counsel Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; American Society of Law and Medicine; American Judicature Society; American Association of Hospital Attorneys. Advocate Member, American Board of Trial Advocates.

26. Daniel Rapaport
Title: Partner
Law School: Cornell University, J.D., 1978
College: Colby College, A.B., 1974 Phi Beta Kappa
Admitted: Cornell University, J.D., 1978
Practice Area: Civil Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Mediation, Personal Injury
Membership: Maine State and American Bar Associations; Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association.

27. Bruce C. Gerrity
Title: Partner
Law School: College of William & Mary, J.D., 1979
College: Cornell University and University of Maine, B.A., summa cum laude, 1976
Admitted: College of William & Mary, J.D., 1979
Practice Area: Administrative Law, Insurance Defense
Membership: Maine State and American Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel.

28. Jeffrey T. Edwards
Title: Partner
Law School: Syracuse University, J.D., 1974
College: Colby College, A.B., 1971; University of Southern Maine, M.B.A., 1985
Admitted: Syracuse University, J.D., 1974
Practice Area: Civil Litigation, Business, Administrative Law, Education
Membership: Defense Research Institute.

29. Michael G. Messerschmidt
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Maine, J.D., 1978
College: Harvard University, B.A., cum laude, 1975
Admitted: University of Maine, J.D., 1978
Practice Area: Civil Litigation, Labor and Employment Law
Membership: Maine State (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section) and American (Member, Labor and Employment Section) Bar Associations.

30. Randall B. Weill
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Virginia, J.D., 1977
College: Washington & Lee University, B.S., Geology, cum laude, 1969
Admitted: University of Virginia, J.D., 1977
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Securities; Antitrust; Business Law; Unfair Competition; Employee Benefits; Products Liability
Membership: American Bar Association.

31. Geoffrey K. Cummings
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Maine School of Law, J.D., 1982
College: N.Y. State College of Forestry, B.S., cum laude, 1971 Alpha Xi Sigma; Syracuse University, M.S., 1976
Admitted: University of Maine School of Law, J.D., 1982
Practice Area: Labor and Employment Law; Construction Law; Technical Litigation
Membership: Cumberland County, Maine State and American Bar Associations; American Society of Civil Engineers; National Society of Professional Engineers.

32. Estelle A. Lavoie
Title: Partner
Law School: American University, J.D., 1982
College: Bates College, B.A., 1971
Admitted: American University, J.D., 1982
Practice Area: Commercial Law; Corporate Law; Real Estate and Land Use Law; Probate; Estate Planning; Creditors' Rights; Troubled Loan Workouts; Health Law; Governmental Relations; Election Law; International Law
Membership: Cumberland County, Maine State and American Bar Associations; District of Columbia Bar.

33. David B. Van Slyke
Title: Partner
Law School: Syracuse University School of Law, J.D., 1981
College: St. Lawrence University, B.S., Chemistry/Environmental Science, cum laude, 1976
Admitted: Syracuse University School of Law, J.D., 1981
Practice Area: Environmental Compliance Counseling; Permitting; Hazardous Waste; Superfund; Environmental Due Diligence; Lender Liability
Membership: Cumberland County, Maine State (Member, Sections on Natural Resources and Environmental Law and Administrative Law) and American (Member, Section on Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law) Bar Associations.

34. Nelson J Larkins
Title: Partner
Law School: Ohio State University, J.D., 1986
College: Allegheny College, B.A., cum laude, 1983
Admitted: Ohio State University, J.D., 1986
Practice Area: Litigation; Workers' Compensation; Americans with Disabilities Act; Longshore and Harborworkers Compensation Act
Membership: Cumberland County, Maine State and American Bar Associations.

35. Timothy J. Bryant
Title: Partner
Law School: Villanova University, J.D., 1993
College: University of Massachusetts, B.B.A., Finance, 1989
Admitted: Villanova University, J.D., 1993
Practice Area: Franchise; Franchises; Franchising Law; International Law; Business Law; Commercial Law; Construction Law; Corporate Law; Litigation
Membership:

36. Bonnie L. Martinolich
Title: Partner
Law School: Jacob D. Fuchsberg, Touro Law Center, J.D., summa cum laude, Valedictorian, 1992
College: Rochester Institute of Technology, B.S., with high honors, 1978
Admitted: Jacob D. Fuchsberg, Touro Law Center, J.D., summa cum laude, Valedictorian, 1992
Practice Area: Real Estate, Financing, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Business, Administrative Law, Public Finance
Membership: Cumberland County, New York State, Maine State and American Bar Associations.

37. Robert F. Preti
Title: Retired Partner
Law School: Boston University, LL.B., 1950
College: University of Maine
Admitted: Boston University, LL.B., 1950
Practice Area:
Membership: Cumberland County (President, 1979), Maine State (Member, Corporation and Taxation Section, 1968—) and American Bar Associations.

38. Albert J. Beliveau, Jr.
Title: Retired Partner
Law School: Georgetown Law Center, J.D., 1963
College: Georgetown University, B.S., 1958
Admitted: Georgetown Law Center, J.D., 1963
Practice Area:
Membership: Oxford County (President, 1975-1979) and Maine State Bar Associations; Oxford County Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1985-1986); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; National Employment Lawyers Group; American Arbitration Association; Maine Association of Dispute Resolution Professionals.

39. Gregory P. Hansel
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Virginia, J.D., 1986
College: Harvard University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1982; Rotary Scholar, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece, 1982-1983
Admitted: University of Virginia, J.D., 1986
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Class Actions; Antitrust
Membership: Maine State and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Chairman, Florida Bar Convention, 1995).

40. Stephen D. Wilson
Title: Partner
Law School: Boston University School of Law, J.D., 1998
College: University of Maine, B.A., summa cum laude, in English, with high honors, 1995
Admitted: Boston University School of Law, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Intellectual Property, Litigation, Business Law, Securities, Entertainment Law, Sports Law, Food and Beverage, Appellate, General Corporate, Intellectual Property Litigation
Membership: International Trademark Association (INTA Enforcement Committee 2014-20155 Term) American Bar Association (Section of Intellectual Property Law, Forum on Entertainment & Sports Industries, Litigation Section, Advisory Panel) Maine State Bar Association (Intellectual Property Section, Past… Read more International Trademark Association (INTA Enforcement Committee 2014-20155 Term) American Bar Association (Section of Intellectual Property Law, Forum on Entertainment & Sports Industries, Litigation Section, Advisory Panel) Maine State Bar Association (Intellectual Property Section, Past Board of Governors Member, Past Director and Chair of Governing Council of Young Lawyers Section) Maine Trial Lawyers Association Cumberland County Bar Association (President 2014-2015). Read less

41. Catherine B. Cosgrove
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Connecticut, J.D., with honors, 1997
College: Dartmouth College, A.B., 1993
Admitted: University of Connecticut, J.D., with honors, 1997
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Construction Law; Professional Liability Defense
Membership: New Hampshire Bar Association.

42. Janet T. Mills
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Maine School of Law, J.D., 1976
College: Colby College; University of Massachusetts, B.A., 1970
Admitted: University of Maine School of Law, J.D., 1976
Practice Area: Criminal and Civil Litigation
Membership: Maine Trial Lawyers Association (Board of Governors, 1996?); Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Board of Directors, 1996?; President, 1998-1999).

43. William Whitney
Title: Associate
Law School: Cornell Law School, J.D., 2008
College: Dartmouth College, B.A., 2002
Admitted: Cornell Law School, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: Litigation
Membership:

44. Daniel P. Luker
Title: Director
Law School: Cornell University, J.D., 1986
College: Hamilton College, B.A., 1977
Admitted: Cornell University, J.D., 1986
Practice Area: Business Law; Bankruptcy; Environmental; Commercial Litigation
Membership:

45. Timothy Connolly
Title: Associate
Law School: Vermont Law School, J.D., 2009
College: Middlebury College, B.A., 2004
Admitted: Vermont Law School, J.D., 2009
Practice Area: Litigation(100%)
Membership: Vermont Bar Association.

46. Holly E. Russell
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Maine School of Law, J.D., 2005
College: University of Pennsylvania, B.A., 2001
Admitted: University of Maine School of Law, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice; Litigation
Membership:

47. Adam Shub
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Maine School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2010
College: Boston College, B.A., cum laude, 2001
Admitted: University of Maine School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2010
Practice Area: Litigation; Media Law; Sports Law
Membership:

48. Thomas P. Pinansky
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D., 1985
College: Harvard College, A.B., Sociology/English, magna cum laude, 1981
Admitted: University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D., 1985
Practice Area: International
Membership:

49. Timmi M. Paulson
Title: Associate
Law School: Saint Louis University School of Law, J.D., 2008
College: University of Missouri - Columbia, B.S.B.A., Finance/Real Estate, summa cum laude, 2005
Admitted: Saint Louis University School of Law, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: Real Estate; Future Energy; Banking and Financial Services
Membership: The Missouri Bar.

50. I. Richard Ploss
Title: Partner
Law School: Emory University, J.D., with distinction, 1990
College: Bucknell University, B.S.B.A., 1980; Tulane University, M.B.A., 1985
Admitted: Emory University, J.D., with distinction, 1990
Practice Area: Trusts and Estates; Taxation; Business Formation; Probate Litigation; Contested Trusts and Estates; Decedents Estates; Estate Administration; Estate Litigation; Estate Planning; Estate Planning for Parents of Handicapped Children; Estate Planning for the Disabled; Estate Planning for the Elderly; Estate Planning for Unmarried Couples; Estate Settlements; Family Wealth Transfer; Fiduciary Law; Fiduciary Liability; Fiduciary Litigation; International Estate Planning; International Trusts; International Trusts and Estates; Personal Planning; Pet Trusts; Powers of Attorney; Special Needs Trusts; Trust Administration; Trust Law; Trust Litigation; Trust Planning; Wealth Preservation
Membership:

51. Simon C. Leeming
Title: Director
Law School: Suffolk University, J.D., 1980
College: University of College, Cardiff Wales, 1973-1974; Boston University, B.A., 1976
Admitted: Suffolk University, J.D., 1980
Practice Area: Banking Law; Corporate Law; Real Estate; Business Law; Land Use and Permitting; Mergers and Acquisitions; International Law; Estate Planning
Membership: Boston, Maine State, New Hampshire and International Bar Associations; New Zealand Law Society; Wellington District Law Society; Anglo-Australasian Lawyers Society; Commonwealth Law Society; Royal Commonwealth Society.

52. Peter G. Callaghan
Title: Director
Law School: Villanova University, J.D., 1989
College: Villanova University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1986
Admitted: Villanova University, J.D., 1989
Practice Area: Litigation; Business Law
Membership: New Hampshire Bar Association; New Hampshire Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; New Hampshire Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

53. Jonathan G. Mermin
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Boston College Law School, J.D., summa cum laude, 2001
College: Cornell University, B.A., 1988; Yale University, Ph.D., 1996
Admitted: Boston College Law School, J.D., summa cum laude, 2001
Practice Area: Litigation
Membership:

54. Benjamin S. Piper
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Wisconsin Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2010
College: Georgetown University, B.A., Government, cum laude, 2007
Admitted: University of Wisconsin Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2010
Practice Area: Litigation; Environmental Law
Membership:

55. Erin Berry
Title: Associate
Law School: George Washington University Law School, 2010
College: George Washington University, 2005
Admitted: George Washington University Law School, 2010
Practice Area: Litigation; Sports Law
Membership:

56. Joshua E. Menard
Title: Director
Law School: Boston College, J.D., 2002
College: New England College, B.A., 1999
Admitted: Boston College, J.D., 2002
Practice Area: Business Law; Bankruptcy
Membership: New Hampshire Bar Association.